User Guide

3 Managing SAN Storage

This chapter shows how to expand, modify, check, and

repair SAN storage.

This chapter shows how to:

• Add storage to a SAN (page 42)

• Add LUNs to storage pools (page 43)

• Add storage pools to volumes (page 44)

• Add a volume (page 45)

• Create a folder with an affinity for a particular storage pool (page 46)

• Assign an affinity to a folder within a folder (page 47)

• Remove an affinity (page 47)

• Change storage pool settings (page 48)

• Rename a storage pool (page 48)

• Set access permissions (page 49)

• Choose the types of files to store on a storage pool (page 49)

• Set the storage pool stripe breadth (page 50)

• Set the method for choosing a connection (page 51)

• Change volume settings (page 52)

• Rename a volume (page 52)

• Set the storage allocation method (page 53)

• Set the block allocation size (page 54)

• Defragment a volume (page 55)

• Check a volume (page 56)

• Repair a volume (page 56)

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